Maintenance Assistant - West Seattle, WA

Posted: Tuesday, 14 April 2026
Valid Thru: Thursday, 14 May 2026
Index Requested on: 04/14/2026 20:05:05
Indexed on: 04/14/2026 20:05:05

Location: Seattle, WA, 98101, US

Industry: Advertising and Public Relations
Occupational Category: 13-0000.00 - Business and Financial Operations
Type of Employment: FULL_TIME

Avamere Skilled Advisors, LLC d/b/a Avamere Living is hiring!

Description:

Maintenance Assistant

Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility

Status: Full-Time

Wage: $25.00 - $29.00 / hourly

Location: Avamere Rehabilitation at Park West - 1703 California Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98116

Apply at Teamavamere.com

Essential Duties and Job Responsibilities


• Perform routine maintenance tasks, including cleaning, minor repairs (e.g., changing light bulbs, fixing leaky faucets), and ensuring the facility is in good working order.
• Conduct routine safety checks, report any hazards or needed repairs, and assist with snow and ice removal as needed.
• Assist with cleaning and sanitation duties, including trash removal, floor care (cleaning, stripping, waxing, buffing), and maintaining a clean and organized environment.
• Assist with maintaining the inventory of cleaning and maintenance supplies and equipment.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs.
• Assist with coordinating with outside vendors for larger repairs and maintenance projects.
• Respond effectively to maintenance requests, ensuring prompt and efficient repairs and addressing emergency situations.
• Ensure adherence to local, state, and federal regulations, including building codes, OSHA, EPA, and fire safety codes.
• Identify and resolve maintenance issues effectively, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
• Work collaboratively with other departments to ensure the smooth operation of the facility.
• Upkeep of all interior and exterior areas.
• Installation of new equipment, fixtures, etc.
• Ensure compliance with fire and safety codes.
• Respond to and be available for emergency calls.
• Regularly inspect equipment, buildings and grounds to ensure a safe and comfortable environment.
• Ensure that personnel comply with Universal Precautions, proper waste disposal and inspection control procedures and safety rules.
• Prepare for weather emergencies, ice/snow removal, landscaping and trash pickup.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.


Requirements and Qualifications

• Experience with maintenance of a building such as a long-term care, apartment complex or business facility.
• Basic knowledge of boilers, compressors, generators and various mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems.
• Basic knowledge in building codes and safety regulations.
• Basic knowledge of building maintenance, janitorial and or maintenance work.
• Maintain confidentiality of all resident care information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.
• Create and uphold an atmosphere of warmth, patience, enthusiasm, and a calm and cheerful environment.
• Must maintain and have an active CPR/BLS during employment.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak English fluently.
• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.

At Avamere, we believe in taking care of our employees. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
  • Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans. Low individual and family deductible.
  • 401 (k) Plan: After 90 days of employment, with matching program.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO): Accrue up to 4 weeks PTO per year, 6 holidays and accrued sick leave.
  • EAP Canopy with unlimited telehealth mental health visits.
  • Continuing Education and Higher Education Reimbursement.
  • Generous employee referral bonus program.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts & CERA: Medical FSA, Dependent Care FSA and CERA (Commuter Expense Reimbursement Account).
  • Professional Development: Opportunities for growth and development within the company.
  • Voluntary Benefits: Life insurance, disability coverage, supplemental hospital, accident and critical illness coverage, Legal Services, Pet Insurance, discount programs and more.
Avamere is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify

Responsibilities:

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Educational requirements:

  • high school

Desired Skills:

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Benefits:

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